Key factors

JSC Freight One is the largest freight rail operator in Russia.

The company was established in July 2007 and has independently managed rolling stock since November 2007. The first branches of Freight One were opened in December in Ekaterinburg, Nizhny Novgorod, Irkutsk, Novosibirsk and Rostov-on-Don and by autumn 2008 the network of branches was complete. Freight One currently includes 14 branches, providing services across a rail network covering almost the entire territory of Russia. In Finland and AstanaPGK’s interests are represented by the companies Freight One Scandinavia and Freight One Central Asia.

Freight One provides comprehensive services in the freight transportation sector. Over 80% of our clients are leading industrial companies in Russia. Freight One’s 3,800 employees ensure that it runs efficiently. In 2013 Freight One transported over 243.2 million tonnes of freight across the Russian Railways network. The company’s share of the freight volume in Russia exceeds 18%.

Freight One is now part of the international transport group Universal Cargo Logistics Holding (UCL Holding). The group includes major rail operators in a branch network that spans Russia, stevedoring companies in the northeast and south of the country, as well as shipping companies of the Volga, the northwest and west, a series of maritime and logistics assets. The group includes Freight One, as well as the Gryazi Railcar Repair Depot. The group owns over 172,000 freight railcars, including over 92,000 gondolas and about 44,000 tanker cars.

In total 172.5 thousand railcars.

As Freight One is the key operating subsidiary of UCL Rail B.v. , responsible for managing all the group’s rolling stock, information on the operating results and assets provided on Freight One’s website presents consolidated data on the group, including its subsidiaries and affiliates, unless otherwise specified.

Freight One’s main activities:

operating rolling stock;

forwarding service;

managing rolling stock for third parties

The principles of Freight One’s work

providing high quality, reasonably priced and convenient services to clients;